Legal and institutional framework for pollution prevention in Malaysian rivers

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Legal and institutional framework for pollution prevention in Malaysian rivers

The paper examines the legal and institutional framework of powers relating to pollution prevention in rivers. Federalism in Malaysia has resulted in powers over pollution control in rivers being held by several agencies and authorities. The Drainage and Irrigation Department ('DID') have...

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Main Authors:	Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah, Mustafa, Maizatun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	LexisNexis 2008
Subjects:	K Law (General) KPG Malaysia
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/8247/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/8247/1/2008_-_Legal_and_institutional_framework_for_pollution_prevention_in_Malaysian_rivers.pdf

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